Yesterday marked the first day of National Hispanic and Latinx Heritage Month 2024! The overarching theme for this year’s festivities, acknowledgments, and commemorations is “Pioneers of Change: Shaping the Future Together.” As a women entrepreneurship organization, this month we are giving focus to the Latina business owners who are pioneers for their communities’ …
Despite the documented positive impacts of women-owned businesses on economic growth and poverty reduction, a significant gap remains in understanding how international trade intersects with female participation, particularly in accessing trade finance. Hence, “Banking on Women Who Trade Across Borders” underscores the critical need for gender equality in international trade and trade finance.
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wegg® Virtual Cafe
1st Tuesday of every month from 4:00-5:00PM CT
Join: https://us04web.zoom.us/j/746553873
Meeting ID: 746-553-873
Purpose: For anyone who wants to share stories and ideas with one another about dealing with business issues.
Come as you are.
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“I learned the value of hard work by working hard.”
-Margaret Mead
The work of a woman entrepreneur blazing a trail for her global business is never done! This is a familiar sentiment to each and every founder, business owner,
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Alice exports. Do you? If she can do it. So can you. Only 1 out of 10 women business owners exports. This one does.
Learn more about Alice Kim, CEO of beauty companies Elizabeth Mott and Hanalei Company – who already achieves what you want to achieve: More business outside the USA.
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Women entrepreneurs rarely think of just themselves when they set out to start a business venture. Our mission as an organization has always been to educate women on going global so, “they can run healthier businesses and create a new future for themselves, their families,
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Disaggregated economic data is information about the economy broken down into categories such as race, gender, age and other variables. The Bureau of Labor Statistics didn’t make it possible to disaggregate employment data by both race and gender until 1972. So, how do economists find out what the economy looked like before disaggregated data?
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wegg® Virtual Cafe
1st Tuesday of every month from 4:00-5:00PM CT
Join: https://us04web.zoom.us/j/746553873
Meeting ID: 746-553-873
Purpose: For anyone who wants to share stories and ideas with one another about dealing with business issues.
Come as you are.
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“Do not desire to fit in. Desire to oblige yourselves to lead.”
– Gwendolyn Brooks
August is National Black Business Month! Honoring global, and local, black-owned businesses is imperative and ever-important in 2024. Shining the spotlight on this demographic of entrepreneurs is a crucial and timely reminder that efforts are still yet to be made regarding equity and inclusion in the business world and economy.
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Valarie exports. Do you? If she can do it. So can you. Only 1 out of 10 women business owners exports. This one does.
Learn more about Valarie King-Bailey, founder and CEO of OnShore Technology Group, guest on our How She Went Global® podcast and wegg YouTube channel – who already achieves what you want to achieve: More business outside the USA.
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